Press Release Archive
2008
2006
- HIP Health Plan launches New York City's first health plan to address diabetes epidemic among New York's Medicare population (December 13)
- NCQA Health Plan Report Card Ranks HIP's Commercial HMO/POS as Excellent (October 3)
- HIP Named by American Business Awards As Having the Nation's Best Support Team (June 21)
- HIP's Acquisition of PerfectHealth Approved (January 25)
2005
- HIP Health Plan Reduces Hospital Coverage Denials (November 1)
- HIP Streamlines Prior Approval Communication with Physicians (October 19)
- HIP & GHI Agree to Merge to Create Largest Health Insurer in New York State (September 29)
- HIP Continues as a Leader in Information Technology CMS Approves Wireless (September 14)
- HIP To Acquire PerfectHealth Insurance Company (August 22)
- Mickey Herbert Named President & CEO of ConnectiCare to Replace Gus Gamache (August 2)
- HIP Receives IPRO's 2005 Award for Outstanding Service to the Health Care Community (July 12)
- ConnectiCare of New York Makes Entry into Westchester, Rockland, Orange and Putnam Counties (June 21)
- HIP Health Plan Receives EPO/PPO URAC Accreditation (June 15)
- HIP Introduces New Chronic Disease Management Program For High-Risk Medicare Members with Diabetes or Congestive Heart Failure (April 6)
- HIP Completes ConnectiCare Acquisition (March 10)
- HIP Launches Consumer-directed Health Care Product (January 10)
2004
- HIP Health Plan Leads Nation's Insurers (October 8)
- HIP Celebrates Opening of New Headquarters in Lower Manhattan (October 12)
- HIP Announces ConnectiCare Aquisition (June 23)
- HIP Health Plan of New York Lowers Medicare Benefit Costs (February 4)
2003
- Korean Language Added to HIP Health Plan's Web Site (November 12)
- HIP Health Plan Receives URAC's Accreditation for Utilization Management (October 15)
- HIP Health Plan of New York Jazz Concert Series (January 28)
2002
- HIP adds Chinese to its Web Site (October 22)
- HIP leads the Nation with Information Technology (September 25)
- HIP Initiates Remote Monitoring for Congestive Heart Failure Patients: First Health Plan in Metro New York Area to Use System (May 16)
- HIP Is One of First Health Plans In The Nation To Provide Web Site Access in Spanish (March 4)
- HIP Announces Advanced Web Site Security; Awarded TRUSTe Privacy Seal (January 30)
- HIP Provides Clara Barton H.S. Students With Information on Healthy Lifestyle Practices Plus $50,000 to Purchase Art Supplies and Musical Instruments (January 15)
- The National Committee For Quality Assurance (NCQA) Has Formally Notified HIP That its Commendable Accreditation Has Been Retained (January 2)
2001
- HIP Offers to Assist Business Community Establish Spiritual Support in the Workplace
- HIP Names Pedro Villalba Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer (October 31)
- HIP's Public Statement on the WTC Tragedy
- HIP and AstraZeneca Join the Mets to Strike Out Breast and Prostate Cancer (August 23)
- HIP Health Plan of New York Brings Power of the Internet to Small Business (August 16)
- HIP Emerges as Leading Provider of Web Site Health Care Services (June 19)
- Award-Winning HIP Provides Brooklyn Residents With Unique Health Care Choice
2000
- National Survey Names HIP Among Nation's Top 500 Innovative Users of Technology (December 5)
- Fullwood Named Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of HIP (July 20)
- Nationally Acclaimed as a Leader in Health Care, Tony Watson Is Named Chairman of AAHP (June 4)
- HIP Creates Premier Health Care System (May 22)
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